Riverview Cabins

Where are Riverview Cabins?
Located just 3.5km en route to the amazing Hokitika Gorge, swing bridge and scenic Lake Kaniere. Nestled in the midst of the superb Steele homestead gardens, these meticulously maintained cabins have everything you need for your holiday base while you explore the beautiful West Coast of New Zealand's South Island.

Riverview Cabins:
This small country backpacker lodge has 4 cabin bedrooms each with all beds made and duvets and electric blankets in all rooms. The kitchen is fully equipped. The shower and toilet are located in the centre of the 4 cabin bedrooms very close to each room and everything is under cover.

Lambs and calves are close by (in season). A private barbeque and outdoor dining area is available for guests. Two hotels are close by with courtesy buses available.

Accommodation charges range from $45.00 to $110.00 per night.

For reservations call freephone in New Zealand: 0800-147-440 or International: 00-64-3755-7440.

Comments from the guest book:
· “The best cabins we have stayed in, very quiet and nice surroundings. PS, kitchen has everything.”
· “A wonderful place in a beautiful setting. Your hard work and caring show in the way your place is presented. Everything you could wish for.”
· “Came for 1 night, stayed for 4. Wonderful place, great hospitality, thanks heaps.”

Things to see and do:
Visit Lake Kaniere with its magnificent scenery and walks through native rainforest. Cruise to Lake Mahinapua up a wonderful waterway on the Takutai Belle Paddle Boat. Both these lakes are just 10 minutes away. Take a walk on the wild side - anything from a short easy stroll to a full day tramping or climbing. Visit the local craft shops and watch local talent at work and discover the town's rich history in the Historical Museum and the Heritage area.

Dine out in one of Hokitika's award winning restaurants, or catch a salmon or trout in the Hokitika River and cook it exactly the way you like it on Riverview's barbeque. Take a scenic flight to Mt Cook or Milford Sound, watch giant eels being handfed at Westland's Waterworld and visit the National Kiwi Centre, kayak or raft turbulent waters, canoe or sail tranquil lakes, mountain bike, fish, pan for gold?.there's plenty to do in and around Hokitika. Take a stroll down the beach during a spectacular West Coast sunset and visit the glow worm dell after dark. Venture further to the Pancake Rocks (1 hour north) or the spectacular Franz Josef Glacier (2 hours south).

Stay with Gaynor at Riverview Cabins and enjoy your time in Hokitika in a relaxed, friendly environment.

Hokitika River sunset